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Ships, Iron and steel -- Design and construction

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Battleship Oregon plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 4062
Abstract

Thirteen blueprint plans on 6 sheets of the battleship Oregon, built by the Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California. The drawings include a front and side view; deck plans and profiles; and plans of the arrangement of the main engines, including sectional, front, and end elevations.

Dates: 1893

Contract plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss4059
Abstract

Blackline photocopy plans by C. B. Cherrix for the U.S. Department of Commerce, Maritime Administration, designs S1-MT-MA63a and S1-MET-MA62a, dated June 1962 and January 1932, respectively.

Dates: 1932-1962

Diesel tug boat and cruiser plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss4038
Abstract

Two negative photocopy plans on 1 sheet of a 48-foot tugboat, circa 1880-1930, and 4 blueprint plans on 2 sheets of a 36-foot cruiser, 1924, by architect J. H. Johnston.

Dates: circa 1880-1930

Steamship Great Northern plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 4029
Abstract

Ten blueline photocopy plans on 3 sheets for Hull Nos. 407-408 of the ship Great Northern, by William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Co.

Dates: 1915 April 8

Ship design No. EC2-S-C1 plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss4061
Abstract

Twelve blackline photocopy plans and 9 charts on 3 sheets of a ship, design no. EC2-S-C1, for the U.S. Maritime Commission, Emergency Ship Construction Division, built by Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Permanente Metals Corp. in Richmond, California.

Dates: July 1941

T2 tanker drawings

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 4067
Abstract

Twenty-one technical drawings on 21 sheets made by Floyd H. Runk for the Portland shipyard of the Kaiser Company, Inc., depicting the bow, midship, tanks and aft of T2 tankers.

Dates: circa 1900-1978